Empire Archives is a series printed every Saturday featuring a short compilation of headline stories in the Juneau Empire ...

“This has been one of my favorite things I’ve ever worked on, just because if you watch the video you see how much it’s very ...

Faced with sharply increasing cruise traffic, Juneau has taken steps to limit the number of passengers calling at one time.

Isolated. Enigmatic. Mesmerizing. These might be the first words that come to mind when one thinks of Juneau, Alaska. But ...

Renowned polar traveler Borge Ousland and his experienced teammate Vincent Colliard are again joining forces to advance their ...

The Alaska Supreme Court has ruled that a man serving a 20-year prison sentence can remain on the ranked choice general ...

If Juneau is nothing more than a quick port stop, you may not have much time to experience the city's dining scene. But you should capitalize on this opportunity to enjoy a fresh meal off your ...

Juneau Police Department Officer Terry Allen talks into a radio while on patrol duty in downtown Juneau on Monday, Sept. 9, 2024. (Clarise Larson/KTOO) City officials say the radio system that ...

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy has vetoed a bill to expand birth control access, while a judge struck down decades-old ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — In her yard under the blazing sun Wednesday, Debbie Penrose Fischer leafed through a water-logged cookbook with sentimental value that she hoped to salvage but doubted she ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — An outburst of flooding from a lake dammed by Juneau’s Mendenhall Glacier damaged at least an estimated 100 homes in what has become a perennial hazard for nearby ...

Many travelers make the trek to Alaska for two things: glaciers and whales. The latter can be a bit more elusive to spot, which is why it's best to sign up for a whale watching tour. In Juneau ...